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Rose, Anna-Lena; Leisyte, Liudvika; Haertel, Tobias; Terkowsky, Claudius – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2019
Emotions are present in all learning processes, including those in entrepreneurship education. In this paper, we investigate which kinds of emotions exist in entrepreneurship education at university and in which contexts they occur, and show how the concept of liminal spaces -- spaces of transformation in which students encounter high degrees…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Entrepreneurship, Engineering Education
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Altmeyer, Stefan – British Journal of Religious Education, 2015
Language does not only play an active part "in all processes" of comprehension, recognition and learning, it is also essential for "specific religious learning processes." Religious experiences and traditions have their own characteristic linguistic forms, and religious education has come to realise the necessity for an…
Descriptors: Religion, Language Usage, German, Secondary School Students
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Wegner, Elisabeth; Nückles, Matthias – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
Learning has been described by two conceptual metaphors: as individual acquisition of knowledge ("acquisition metaphor"), and as an enculturation into a subject community ("participation metaphor"). On the other hand, academics' conceptions of teaching are usually reported to vary between teacher and student orientation. In…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Figurative Language, Learning Processes, Teacher Attitudes
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Meissner, Barbara; Bogner, Franz X. – World Journal of Education, 2013
We applied cognitive load theory in an heuristic out-of-school science lesson. The lesson comprises experiments concerning major attributes of NaCl and was designed for 5th to 8th grade students. Our interest focused on whether cognitive load theory provides sufficient guidelines for instructional design in the field of heuristic science…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Cognitive Ability, Instructional Design, Science Instruction
Beaven, Ana; Neuhoff, Antje – European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL), 2012
Technology has been part of the language learning process, both inside and outside the classroom, for decades, helping to bridge the gap between different contexts of learning. At the same time, the concept of lifelong-learning has widened our understanding of what learning is, what different forms it can take, and of the importance of considering…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Language Proficiency, Intercultural Communication, Learning Processes